10 Citations
Houellebecq, anthropologist?
- Art
- 2016
Despite the fact that it is neither an ethnography nor a theoretical analysis, but rather a work of fiction, the book reviewed here ought to interest anthropologists. Written by Michel Houellebecq,…
The Map, the Territory, and the Impossibility of Painting a Priest
- Art
- 2016
The article focuses on the relationship between capitalism and religion through an allegorical double reading of social theory and fiction. Theoretically it discusses capitalism as religion.…
Rights-based Claims Made by UK Anti-abortion Activists
- SociologyHealth and human rights
- 2019
This article is important in showing how rights claims are religiously reframed by anti-abortion activists and what the implications are regarding debates about access to abortion services in relation to religious rights and freedom of belief.
The Limits of the Law: Abortion in the Middle East and North Africa.
- Political Science
- 2019
In Sudan’s Islamist state, abortion is politicized through its association with illegal pregnancy. Fornication is a crime against God punishable with 100 lashes, and pregnancy outside a marriage…
Understanding violent street worlds
- Sociology
- 2019
The thesis is composed of two sections. The first provides a critical overview of the published work assembled in the second. This body of work is composed of journal articles, monographs, papers…
Experiencing the digital image in popular cinema: a perspective on the horror and crime genres
- Art
- 2017
ii Declaration iii Acknowledgements iv List of Figures vi
Michel Houellebecq’s shifting representation of Islam
- Art
- 2017
Michel Houellebecq has, I argue, changed significantly his portrayal of Islam: in earlier novels, he advances a hostile view of it premised on the secularist belief in the death of God and the…
Tag, You’re It: Enhancing Access to Graphic Novels
- Education
- 2013
This study analyzed the cataloging practices and social tagging of a specific list of graphic novel titles in the academic libraries of the Association of Research Libraries to find limited access could be improved by using social tagging and genre heading.
J. EDGAR HOOVER AND THE RHETORICAL RISE OF THE FBI: THE PUBLIC CAMPAIGNS AGAINST VERMIN, THE FIFTH COLUMN, AND RED FASCISM.
- Political Science
- 2012
Title of Document: J. EDGAR HOOVER AND THE RHETORICAL RISE OF THE FBI: THE PUBLIC CAMPAIGNS AGAINST VERMIN, THE FIFTH COLUMN, AND RED FASCISM. Stephen Michael Underhill, PhD, 2012 Directed By:…
Estimating the Effect of America's Most Wanted: A Duration Analysis of Wanted Fugitives*
- HistoryThe Journal of Law and Economics
- 2005
Fugitives fleeing criminal prosecution and punishment are a major obstacle in the effort to fight crime, and conventional wisdom holds that publicity, such as the television program America's Most…